best friend
Example Sentences
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But I didn’t find a French marriage — I found my best friend.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
A married couple lived next to their best friend for years.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Early the following year, Raynella remarried David Leath, a local barber who, according to the News-Sentinel, was Ed Dossett’s best friend.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Also on his table was seven-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton, who has since become Chamley-Watson's "best friend".
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
Ezra lived three houses up the block and had been Janie’s best friend since before Bat was born.
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
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